Nice article (and nice picture!) by the Democrat and Chronicle's Music Critic! I liike that it really talks about her music.

On the web: Singer-songwriter speaks her young mind

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Article in Rochester's City Newspaper - "Chicks with Picks"

Nora Singing Stars on "The Buzz" 8/6/2006

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Nora is scheduled to be performing live on Rochester radio station "The Buzz" 98.9 tomorrow (Thursday June 8) at 8:30 am. I hope everyone nearby can tune in!

I don't think they have an Internet stream though...

Nora was on the show "Open Tunings" today. DJ Scott Regan plays some really cool stuff. We got there early and he played some Kaki King (who is in Rochester on Sunday), Madeline Peyroux, Leonard Cohen, Beatles, Paul McCartney, and Death Cab for Cutie while we were there. Scott's a cool guy because he doesn't have that over-modulated DJ persona ( Read more... )

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It's tough to someone that repairs accordions around Western New York. Why? I don't know. You would think with Buffalo having such a large Polish population (hence polkas hence accordions), someone would be around to repair these things. So, I have been reading up on accordion repair through the Internet.

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Used Ampeg BA-115 Combo Bass Amp for sale - $300. List price $599, sells for $449 at Musician's Friend. 100 Watts, 15" speaker and a tweeter. Sounds great. Nice Christmas gift for any bass player.


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I had a great night last night at Daily Perks - great musicians, great tea, great people. Shannon St. John came back from San Diego to visit - a very nice surprise. I've really missed her presence here in Rochester. Pete Collin did two incredible Steely Dan tunes on guitar. Pete and Steve played "Message Man" and I joined in on squeezebox - I ( Read more... )